social justice
Here are 4 Proven Strategies to Champion LGBTQIA+ Beyond Pride, All Year Long
Every June, organizations and corporations recognize Pride by hanging up rainbows, changing logos and making donations, but support for the LGBTQIA+ community shouldn't stop there.
More Companies Have Designated Juneteenth a Paid Holiday (Updated)
As the Senate passes Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, corporations including Best Buy and National Grid join a growing list of businesses who've recognized the occasion in the wake of George Floyd's death.
Meet the New CEO Laying Groundwork for Corporate Equity Just In Time for Juneteenth
Sandra Quince was named a diversity-and-inclusion coalition's first-ever CEO days before the anniversary of George Floyd's death and a month before Juneteenth 2021, and the symbolism and opportunity are not lost on her.
Employee Activism Is on the Rise. What Does That Mean for Companies?
In the wake of a tense political climate, employees are more vocal than ever about issues in the workplace.
Is the Future of Business Going to Be as Diverse as We Think?
Veteran diversity consultant Dee C. Marshall has worked with everyone from members of Congress to tech-policy makers to make sure the answer is "yes," and she tells us whether we're getting close.
Why Are Venture Capitalists Still Funding Mostly White, Male Entrepreneurs?
A virtual roundtable discussion with three architects behind the recent, revealing "Diversity in U.S. Startups" report.
Black Women Entrepreneurs, Not Banks, Helped Me Keep My Company Going During the Pandemic
The wisdom of pioneers like Madam C.J. Walker serve as a blueprint for how fellow small-business owners can be the key to your success.
8 Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read About Dismantling Racism in Business
Great books to help leaders better understand issues of social inequality and to inspire positive action.
10 Inspiring MLK Quotes on Leadership and Purpose
A look back at Martin Luther King Jr.'s words of wisdom.
'Shark Tank' Star Daymond John to His Younger Self: 'Get the Hell Out of Here!'
The FUBU founder and VC discusses his new, celebrity-studded livestream event to boost support for black- and minority-owned businesses. And how he thinks his younger self would do in a pitch meeting.
A Brief Guide to Letting Black Entrepreneurs Be Entrepreneurs
If you want to make the business world more inclusive and equitable, stop seeing Black founders as a cause worth supporting and start viewing them as the innovators and difference-makers they already are.
Michael Jordan's New NASCAR Venture Is Another Slam-Dunk Business Move
The NBA icon and mogul shows yet again that true leaders forge ahead and create opportunities that change the culture.
